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The We Are Puerto Vallarta Awards, sponsored by PVRPV, recognized local businesses and individuals for their contributions to the community during a ceremony held April 3, 2025, at Coco Cabaret. The event drew a standing-room-only crowd.
Winners in each major category of the We Are Puerto Vallarta Awards, determined by the most community votes, received their awards at the ceremony. More than 100,000 people voted in the award process. Votes were counted only once, based on the voter’s IP address. An after-party at El Granero continued the celebration, where additional winners received their awards.
In addition to PVRPV, the event was supported by ThrIVe Med Spa, Coco Cabaret, El Granero, Let’s Pho, Tamale’s Tours, PV Everything, PrintPV, 98.3 Asphalt Radio, and CPS News.
The awards highlighted a range of local establishments and individuals. Winners from the
- Favorite Taco Stand: Pancho’s Takos
- Favorite Specialty Cuisine: Bonito Kitchen & Bar
- Favorite Casual Dining: Pal’Mar Seafood & Grill Garage
- Favorite Fine Dining: Bravos Restaurant PV
- Favorite Breakfast: Coco’s Kitchen
- Favorite Restaurant with a View: La Cappella
- Favorite Beach Restaurant: Daiquiri Dick’s On The Beach
- Favorite Hamburger: Derby City Burgers
- Favorite Steak House: Serrano’s Meat House
- Favorite Brunch: Mi Café
- Favorite Restaurant in Versalles: Natureza Restaurante
- Favorite Restaurant in the Marina: El Coleguita Mariscos Marina Vallarta
- Favorite Chef: Charlie Nuynh, Let’s Pho Vietnamese Cuisine
- Favorite Local Coffee Shop (non-chain): Dee’s Coffee Company
- Favorite Margarita: Margarita Grill
- Favorite Happy Hour: Twisted Palms Rooftop Lounge
- Favorite Martini: The Corner Bar
- Favorite Bartender: Rubicel [Ivan] Aquino, Reinas
- Favorite Performance Venue: The Palm Cabaret and Bar
- Favorite Drag Performer (Touring): Miss Conception
- Favorite Drag Performer (Local): Karma the Bitch
- Favorite Live Entertainer (Solo Show) Female Artist: Effie Passero
- Favorite Live Entertainer (Solo Show) Male Artist: Diego Guerrero
- Favorite Live Entertainer (Group Show): Amy Armstrong
- Favorite Piano (Solo Show): Mark Hartman
- Favorite Gay Bar: Mr. Flamingo
- Favorite Ultra Club: Industry Night Club PV
- Favorite Place to get a drink: Blondies
- Favorite Beach Day Club: Sapphire Ocean Club & Suites
- Favorite Beach Club (Gay Oriented): Ritmos Beach Café
- Favorite Jewelry Shop: Cassandra Shaw Jewelry
- Favorite Art Gallery: Galleria Dante
- Favorite Spa: Metamorfosis Day Spa
- Favorite MedSpa: ThrIVe IV & MedSpa
- Favorite Bakery: Pavlova Pasteleria y Café
- Favorite Barber / Hairstylist: Erik Velazquez, La Barberia PV
- Favorite Local Mercado: Old Town Market
- Outstanding Business Owner for contributions to the community: Francie Nguyen, Bonito Kitchen & Bar, Casita Garden & B Lounge
- Outstanding Individual for contributions to the community: Pam Thompson Webb, HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta
- Outstanding Volunteer for contributions to the community: Lisa Manoogian & Billy Pilawski, Volunteer: RISE PV Children’s Shelter.
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